Simmer Synonyms and Antonyms

sĭmər
To boil
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. boil
  2. stew
  3. cook
  4. seethe
  5. parboil
Antonyms:
  1. freeze
To be angry
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. boil
  2. seethe
  3. bubble
  4. ferment
  5. fume
  6. smolder
  7. burn
  8. fret
  9. brood
  10. churn
  11. coddle
  12. cook
  13. stew
  14. warm
To develop in a slow or unexcited way:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. boil

Words Related to Simmer

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. ingestion
  2. calm
  3. rage
  4. saute
  5. boiling-water
  6. in-the-oven
  7. marinate
  8. stir

Simmer Sentence Examples

  • She clamped a lid on her temper and turned the fire down to simmer.

  • Add tomato, garlic, basil, oregano, olives, water and red wine; simmer, covered, for about 10 minutes or until most of the liquid is evaporated.

  • Bring to the boil and then simmer for just 30 minutes, add the pumpkin and spicy sausage and simmer for another 30 minutes.

  • Let the mixture simmer, stirring as necessary, and then let cool.

  • Let the conversation evolve naturally by having a few questions in the back of your mind to ask and then let each of them simmer.

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